Full CoverageChilling audio captures firefighter begging for help after crazed gunman ambushes crew responding to Idaho fire, killing 2
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'A long recovery ahead': Doctors say Coeur d'Alene firefighter injured during ambush is in stable condition
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Man shot Idaho firefighters who had asked him to move his vehicle, killing 2, sheriff says
By Manuel Valdes & Lindsey Wasson
What we know about Wess Roley, the 20-year-old suspect in the Idaho fire shooting
By Yahya Abou-ghazala, Casey Tolan & Bob Ortega
'We're actively taking sniper fire'; Kootenai Co Sheriff confirms 2 dead, one or more gunmen still shooting in Coeur d'Alene ambush
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Idaho stands with our firefighters — unwavering in gratitude & unbreakable in support. pic.x.com/twbyKjBLVM
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Battalion Chief John Morrison & Rescue Battalion Chief Frank Harwood were two heroic men who dedicated their lives to serving their North Idaho community.
Idaho is forever indebted to them and their loved ones for their brave sacrifice. cdapress.com/news/2025/jul/01/dedicated-men/
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The DC Fire and EMS Department joins the entire Fire Service Community in mourning the loss of the two Idaho firefighters who were senselessly murdered while working to protect their community. #DCsBravest pic.x.com/cK1KL5Om6v
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The same script writes itself, over and over.
"Everybody just thought he was weird," Standley said. "He was also obsessed with guns," Standley said.
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Suspected Idaho shooter showed 'Nazi tendencies' in school, ex-classmates say: Updates www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/06/30/idaho-firefighters-shot-sniper-gunman/84413135007/ via @usatoday
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